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Albumism’s 100 Best Albums of 2021 | #11: Halsey’s ‘If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power’

December 5, 2021 Albumism Staff

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#11 | Halsey | If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power
Capitol | Buy via Official Store

According to Andy Healy: “If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power may not be an album filled with the slew of radio-friendly bops many Halsey fans might wish for. And that's more a reflection on the shortcomings of the current pop landscape than on the album's contents. For here, Halsey has created the strongest and most focused album in her catalog and is more themselves than ever before. It's a beautiful, twisted, transformative journey in all senses of the word. And one worth all the praise it is sure to garner.” [Read the Full Review]

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